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Current and Finished Projects => Physical Models => Aero-space => Topic started by: ScranJ51 on July 29, 2021, 11:40:53 AM

Title: Smoke on - Go!
Post by: ScranJ51 on July 29, 2021, 11:40:53 AM

Bit of fun.

(https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/51342901834_849225cc35_z.jpg) (https://flic.kr/p/2mdZMXq)Smoke on - Go (https://flic.kr/p/2mdZMXq) by David Freeman (https://www.flickr.com/photos/153018533@N06/), on Flickr

Take 3 1/72nd Gnat's, paint them red, mount them on some wood:

(https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/51342387143_7b16556833_z.jpg) (https://flic.kr/p/2mdX9Xr)Reds 2 (https://flic.kr/p/2mdX9Xr) by David Freeman (https://www.flickr.com/photos/153018533@N06/), on Flickr

Build a stand to mount them on:

(https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/51343175130_3ff69f0a1e_z.jpg) (https://flic.kr/p/2me2ccq)base 1 (https://flic.kr/p/2me2ccq) by David Freeman (https://www.flickr.com/photos/153018533@N06/), on Flickr

Put them in place:

(https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/51342387108_8850c51d03_z.jpg) (https://flic.kr/p/2mdX9WQ)smoke 6 (https://flic.kr/p/2mdX9WQ) by David Freeman (https://www.flickr.com/photos/153018533@N06/), on Flickr

and add smoke (cotton/polyester filling, sprayed red and blue):

(https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/51341442457_7cb40ec0a8_z.jpg) (https://flic.kr/p/2mdSj8K)smoke 9 (https://flic.kr/p/2mdSj8K) by David Freeman (https://www.flickr.com/photos/153018533@N06/), on Flickr

(https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/51342159966_56c59ed1c1_z.jpg) (https://flic.kr/p/2mdVZqA)smoke 2 (https://flic.kr/p/2mdVZqA) by David Freeman (https://www.flickr.com/photos/153018533@N06/), on Flickr

(https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/51342901394_308afd2957_z.jpg) (https://flic.kr/p/2mdZMPQ)Smoke 1 (https://flic.kr/p/2mdZMPQ) by David Freeman (https://www.flickr.com/photos/153018533@N06/), on Flickr

Title: Re: Smoke on - Go!
Post by: GTX_Admin on July 30, 2021, 02:16:53 AM

 :smiley:

Title: Re: Smoke on - Go!
Post by: Buzzbomb on July 31, 2021, 07:11:44 AM

Great job.
This display looks a treat, our club used it once at a model show for a very similar display using the Yellowjackets Gnat display team as the subject

Title: Re: Smoke on - Go!
Post by: apophenia on July 31, 2021, 11:48:44 AM

Excellent effect!  :smiley:

Title: Re: Smoke on - Go!
Post by: Rickshaw on September 01, 2021, 03:30:27 PM

At least the colour of the smokes is in the right order!  Unlike the Patrolle de France....  ;)